Category: Analysis

XRP and Solana Star as Crypto Fund Inflows Rake in $572M

Key Notes Crypto funds drew $572 million in weekly inflows, led by Ethereum and Bitcoin. Solana and XRP posted strong gains, showing growing investor interest. The US policy shift allowing crypto in 401(k) plans generally boosted market sentiment. The latest CoinShares report shows that global digital asset funds saw a strong comeback last week, drawing in $572 million in new investments. Solana SOL $179.2 24h volatility: 1.2% Market cap: $96.76 B Vol. 24h: $6.70 B and XRP XRP $3.21 24h volatility: 0.3% Market cap: $190.73 B Vol. 24h: $6.33 B…

ZRO Explodes 30%: What’s Driving the Rally?

LayerZero’s native token, ZRO ZRO $2.37 24h volatility: 25.0% Market cap: $263.85 M Vol. 24h: $555.19 M , has become one of the top performers in the crypto market on Monday. At the time of writing, the 139th largest cryptocurrency is trading around $2.49, up by over 30% in the past day. ZRO has also seen a massive 1,087% surge in its 24-hour trading volume, currently standing at $433 million. This suggests a sudden rise in investor interest, with a 29% uptick in its market cap. This rally follows a…

Ethereum Price Rally Faces Test With New CME Gap Formation

Key Notes On-chain data shows increased profit-taking, including a major ICO participant selling $9.91M worth of ETH. Glassnode reports short-term holders are realizing gains at levels well above December 2024. Popular analyst Michael van de Poppe predicts a near-term cooldown, with ETH touching $3,700–$3,800, if bitcoin enters a correction. With 21% weekly upside, Ethereum ETH $4 275 24h volatility: 2.2% Market cap: $516.35 B Vol. 24h: $31.67 B price is now trading at new 2025 highs of $4,300 amid strong bullish action. With a 60% increase in July, and another…

Rumble Eyes All-Stock Acquisition of Tether-Backed Northern Data

Key Notes Rumble plans to acquire Tether-backed AI firm Northern Data. The deal may be an all-stock exchange worth up to $1.17 billion. Northern Data shareholders could own 33% of Rumble after the acquisition. Video-sharing platform Rumble is planning to acquire Northern Data, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based company. To this end, it has informed the company of its intention, indicating a possible all-stock exchange offer for all outstanding shares of Northern Data. Understanding Northern Data and Rumble’s Deal Some sources have reported that Rumble plans to offer up to $1.17…

$650M in Token Unlocks This Week: Is the Altcoin Rally Over?

Key Notes Over $653M worth of tokens will be unlocked between August 11–18. FTN, APT, ARB, AVAX, and SEI lead the week’s largest cliff unlocks. Solana tops linear unlocks alongside TRUMP, WLD, and DOGE. The crypto market is facing a wave of fresh supply as more than $653 million worth of tokens are scheduled to be unlocked between August 11 and August 18, according to data from Tokenomist shared by WuBlockchain. The releases include both large one-time cliff unlocks and steady daily linear unlocks, raising concerns over short-term volatility in…

FTX Just Unstaked 190K SOL, Right as Solana Breaks Out

A wallet tied to the collapsed exchange FTX and its trading arm, Alameda Research, has unstaked 190,821 Solana SOL $179.6 24h volatility: 0.3% Market cap: $96.96 B Vol. 24h: $6.13 B tokens. The transaction was valued at around $35.52 million at the time of the move. This move comes as FTX continues its bankruptcy process, aiming to liquidate assets and return funds to creditors. The release of such a large amount of SOL has led to speculation about its next destination. Some analysts suggest that tokens could be sent to…

Mantra Chain Onboards Binance Exchange as Active Validator

Key Notes Mantra Chain announced that Binance is now a validator on its RWA mainnet. Binance brings on board a major experience that could help decentralize Mantra’s governance process. Binance recently launched RWUSD, a sign of its deep RWA positioning. Mantra Chain, a real-world asset (RWA) and tokenization-based Layer-1 blockchain, recently announced that it is now in collaboration with Binance. Precisely, the top cryptocurrency exchange joined MANTRA’s mainnet as a validator. This development marks a win for both entities as it is an expansion of their existing services. Mantra Chain…

Cardano Price Eyes Rally Past $1 With ADA Whale Accumulation

Key Notes Analyst Ali Martinez notes that the current Cardano price pattern mirrors its setup before a past parabolic rally, to $7. Derivatives data shows rising open interest and positive funding rates for ADA. The overall market sentiment for ADA remains bullish, signaling fresh capital inflows amid strong trader optimism. Amid the broader crypto market rally, Cardano’s native cryptocurrency ADA ADA $0.80 24h volatility: 1.6% Market cap: $29.06 B Vol. 24h: $1.34 B is showing strength, eyeing a crucial breakout past $0.84, for a rally towards $1.0. Following last week’s…

BNC Is Largest Corporate Holder of BNB with $160M Acquisition

Key Notes BNC bought 200,000 BNB, becoming the top corporate crypto holder. The acquisition is backed by $500M private placement. Analysts see a potential BNB price rally to $1,200 in the near-term. Nasdaq-listed BNC (formerly VAPE) has announced a $160 million purchase of 200,000 Binance Coin BNB $815.5 24h volatility: 1.4% Market cap: $113.56 B Vol. 24h: $1.27 B . The acquisition was financed through a $500 million private placement led by 10X Capital and YZi Labs. The move has led BNC to become the largest corporate holder of the…

Arthur Hayes Goes on Buying Spree as Market Turns Greedy

Key Notes The co-founder of BitMEX exchange has been accumulating altcoins worth millions. Ethereum broke the $4,300 mark as Bitcoin reached $122,000. The crypto market cap reached a new all-time high with greedy momentum. Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and CIO at Maelstrom fund, has been accumulating multiple altcoins amid positive market sentiment.  Hayes, who is known for his strong bullish market predictions, sent out roughly $16.5 million in USDC over the past 24 hours to Binance, Kraken, Wintermute, and an unknown address that seems to be an over-the-counter desk,…